Pointe des Onglous
Pointe des Onglous: Where Canal du Midi Meets the Sea
Explore the iconic Pont de la Civette, a stunning bridge in Sète, France, offering breathtaking views and a taste of local culture.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Sète, the Pont de la Civette is an iconic bridge that beautifully blends history with stunning views. A must-visit for tourists, it offers a unique glimpse into the vibrant culture and scenic landscapes of the region.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Tram
From the center of Montpellier, head to the tram stop 'Comédie'. Take the Line 1 tram towards 'Odysseum'. Stay on the tram for about 12 stops until you reach 'Place de France'. Here, transfer to Line 2 tram heading towards 'Jacou'. Ride for 3 stops and get off at 'Sète'. From the tram stop, you will need to walk approximately 15 minutes straight towards the east to reach Pont de la Civette, located in the heart of Sète.
Bus
Start your journey at the 'Comédie' bus station in Montpellier. Take the Bus Line 31 towards Sète. After about 30 minutes, you will arrive at the Sète city center bus stop. From there, head south for about a 10-minute walk to reach Pont de la Civette, which is located near the waterfront.
Train
Make your way to the Montpellier Saint-Roch train station. Purchase a ticket to Sète, which is approximately a 30-minute ride. Once you arrive at the Sète train station, exit and head southeast for about 20 minutes on foot to reach Pont de la Civette, located near the coastline.
Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bike from one of the local rental shops in Montpellier. Follow the Avenue de la Liberté heading east until you reach the canal. Continue along the canal pathway until you reach Sète, which should take around 30-40 minutes. Once in Sète, navigate towards the waterfront, and you'll find Pont de la Civette easily.
Use Pont de la Civette as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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